Archive for July 1st, 2007Jul 01 2007 Bodog.com Gives Away 15 iPhones with Let ‘Em Ride Poker Contest (PRWeb)Bodog.com gives away 15 iPhones with Let ‘Em Ride poker contest running from June 29 to August 10. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/U3F1YS1aZXRhLVNpbmctUGlnZy1UaGlyLVplcm8= More: continued here Jul 01 2007 “No Limit” Poker Law in Effect Sunday (FOX 30 Jacksonville)A new “no limit” poker law will go into effect throughout Florida on Sunday. More: continued here Jul 01 2007 Poker Run To Benefit Local Man (Whiz News Southeastern Ohio)A group of bikers came together today for a benefit to help out one of their own. A poker run was held at the Lighthouse Inn today to help Matthew Hennessy, who had received extensive injuries follow… More: continued here Jul 01 2007 Poker Run Benefit (FOX 61 Chattanooga)The hogs came out by the hundreds for a Poker Run for one of their own. Let’s just say it was a hair-raising fundraiser. All the money raised goes to help Carlos McClendon with medical bills. More: continued here Jul 01 2007 Asia Pacific Poker TourThe all new Asia Pacific Poker Tour will soon begin, spawned by the online poker room that brought you Chris Moneymaker. The Poker Stars announcement came yesterday and outlined the Tour, which will run from Korea to Australia. Like the European Poker Tour opened doors to pro level circuits in Europe, the APPT will give lots of poker players a first crack at major poker action… More: continued here Jul 01 2007 North Carolina Video Poker BustNorth Carolina has not been video poker friendly for some years, and a recent bust in the southern state’s mountains closed an underground casino. Two million dollars were stashed in a man’s house, where players were winning cash prizes up to $90. State law says that the most a video poker player can win is $10, and in merchandise, not cash… More: continued here Jul 01 2007 Whiskey Offers Poker CruiseChivas Regal Whisky has a mind to teach you poker, and they want to do it on a luxury cruise liner. The recently refurbished Silver Sturgeon cruise liner departing from Blackfriars Pier on Wednesday July 18th will be chock full of poker players looking for a chance to have some fun. Live jazz and magic acts will round out the evening sponsored by Chivas Regal, which offers interested players a chance to attend by registering online at Chivas-Discover-Poker.co.uk… More: continued here Jul 01 2007 Podcasting Poker Room PKROnline poker room PKR, which has gained plenty of attention with its video game like poker room experience, has added podcasting to its list of offerings with an in house project called PKRcast. The podcast, according to a recent press release from PKR, incorporates the site’s online community. The podcast, which is available form the site directly or from iTunes, will feature PKR team members as they try to make a name for themselves at the World Series of Poker… More: continued here Jul 01 2007 CelebPoker Declairs Talent Serach a SuccessUnlike most online poker rooms, which put together their Teams by selecting hot poker pros with a track record of success, CelebPoker decided to fill their Team roster with anyone who could qualify during their online competitions. Thousands of online poker players have taken part in the competition, hoping to land a spot on Team CelebPoker in order to represent the online poker room at various events around Europe. The qualifying period will run through late August, and all interested parties are welcome to take part… More: continued here Jul 01 2007 2007 WSOP Diary: Day 29, June 29thThere are a few things in the sport of poker that a lot of people could do without. One of them is Tony G wearing a sleeveless shirt. Another thing we can do without is Phil Hellmuth playing angry at the table. More: continued here Jul 01 2007 2007 WSOP - The Last NLHEToday, June 30th, is the last No Limit Holdem event, after a fashion. If you set aside for a moment the Main Event, which is No Limit Holdem for sure, and one more NLHE rebuy event, then this is the last No Limit event of the season. Why the distinction? Because this event, Event 49, represents the reason people flock to the World Series of Poker in recent years. More: continued here Jul 01 2007 Use the ToolsThe current popularity of Holdem is in part due to the internet explosion. It’s become a world wide game, where Koreans, Americans and Germans duke it out in no limit tournaments without ever seeing each other’s faces. More: continued here Jul 01 2007 Fifth Biggest WSOP Prize PaidFreddy Deeb, a well known pro poker player, has secured his second WSOP bracelet by winning one of the most prestigious of all poker events, the $50k H.O.R.S.E. at the WSOP. By winning the H.O.R.S.E… More: continued here |
